The Adaptive Challenge of Scarcity and Abundance adaptive challenges discipleship hope new futures spirituality stewardship May 08, 2025

We've all heard about shifting from a theology of scarcity to a theology of abundance. But this is not so much a theological shift as it is an adaptive challenge.

Here, Clara King unpacks the true im...

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What Loss are We Really Resisting? adaptive challenges conflict dysfunction hope May 01, 2025

Adaptive leadership helps us understand that people don't actually resist change, they resist loss, and the fear of what will be lost.

The fears most commonly given as examples are fear of safety and...

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What if I Dont Have Adaptive Challenges? adaptive challenges hope learning leadership new futures Apr 24, 2025

We only use adaptive leadership when we have adaptive challenges that we're facing. So what if you don't have any adaptive challenges in your congregation?

Here, Clara King shares why it's likely you...

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How Do We Stay Hopeful? conflict hope new futures spirituality Apr 17, 2025

If we're going to be honest about what's not okay in the Church today, how do we stay hopeful?

Here, Clara King shares what keeps her hopeful even while dealing with high-conflict churches, dying den...

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